Yeungnam University - Definition and Overview

Yeungnam University is one of the largest universities in South Korea outside of Seoul. The university's predecessors, Taegu College and Chunggu College, were founded in Daegu in 1947 and 1950 respectively. In 1967, the two colleges merged to form the degree-granting Yeungnam University. In 1972, the university's new main campus opened in Gyeongsan east of Daegu. The university includes colleges of Law and Medicine, and runs a teaching hospital.

See also

• List of Korea-related topics
• List of colleges and universities in South Korea
• Education in South Korea

External link

• Yeungnam University English-language home page (http://www.yeungnam.ac.kr/english/main.html)